a(n) cutthroat
名词用法,指谋杀者。
The police arrested a cutthroat.
警方逮捕了一个凶手。
割喉凶手;三人台球游戏;割断受害者喉咙的凶手。;不择手段、残忍或不道德的人。;三人落袋台球游戏,目标是成为最后一名桌上还有球的玩家。
割断受害者喉咙的凶手。
A murderer who slits the throats of victims.
不择手段、残忍或不道德的人。
An unscrupulous, ruthless or unethical person.
三人落袋台球游戏,目标是成为最后一名桌上还有球的玩家。
A three-player pocket billiards game where the object is to be the last player with at least one ball still on the table.
The cutthroat was arrested after the police found his knife.
警察找到他的刀后,这名凶手被逮捕了。
用法提示:名词,指割喉的凶手。
The business world can be cutthroat, with companies fighting for every customer.
商界可能非常残酷,公司为每一个顾客而争斗。
用法提示:形容词,表示残酷无情的。
The wandering cutthroat terrified the villagers with his threats.
那个游荡的凶手用他的威胁吓坏了村民。
用法提示:名词,指残忍的杀人犯。
名词用法,指谋杀者。
The police arrested a cutthroat.
警方逮捕了一个凶手。
形容词作定语,修饰名词。
They face cutthroat competition.
他们面临残酷的竞争。
形容词作表语,描述性质。
The industry is cutthroat.
这个行业是残酷的。
较通用,指道德败坏或作恶的人;未必像 cutthroat 那样强调残忍和手段狠辣。
偏指卑鄙无耻、不讲信义的人,语气较文学化。
常指不守规矩、爱使坏的人,有时带戏谑色彩;不如 cutthroat 凶残。
强调暴力犯罪或受人指使的恶棍,比 cutthroat 更偏重身体暴力。
较陈旧,指粗野凶暴的人,多用于书面语。
grammar · medium
易错句子He cutthroated his competitor in the business.
正确表达He is a cutthroat in the business.
cutthroat是名词或形容词,不能用作动词。正确用法是作为名词表示‘凶手’或‘残酷的人’,或作为形容词修饰名词。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many cutthroat in this industry.
正确表达There are many cutthroats in this industry.
cutthroat作为可数名词,复数形式应为cutthroats,不能省略词尾的-s。
冷酷无情的人;不择手段的人
His business rivals saw him as a ruthless cutthroat.
商业对手们视他为冷酷无情、不择手段的人。
一伙割喉杀手
The town was terrorized by a gang of cutthroats.
这个小镇曾遭一伙割喉杀手恐吓。
三人落袋台球游戏
We spent the evening playing cutthroat pool.
我们晚上一直在玩三人落袋台球。
常与 cutthroat 搭配,形容极其激烈的竞争。
在残酷竞争中力图击败的对手。
用背叛方式取胜,体现不择手段的行为。
为挤垮对手而进行的恶性降价竞争。
通过威胁迫使对方让步,是常见的残酷手段。
我是个心狠手辣的人。
In the chorus of Imagine Dragons' song "Cutthroat", the singer calls himself a cutthroat.
在Imagine Dragons的歌曲《Cutthroat》的副歌中,歌手称自己为心狠手辣的人。
《残酷厨房》
Cutthroat Kitchen pits chefs against each other in ruthless cooking challenges.
《残酷厨房》让厨师们在残酷的烹饪挑战中相互竞争。
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